MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2 Operation & User’s Manual

Text of MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2 User Guide:

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, Contents Page 1. General............................................................................................................... 5 2. Installation and Starting the Program ............................................................. 5 3. The DVD-Arabesk 2 Menu ................................................................................ 6 3.1 Creation.................................................................................................. 6

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 22 23 Calculate the heading and create a scene from it, so that the scene titled with “horizontal scroller” is in the active frame of the scene bin. Start “DVD-Arabesk 2” and click on “Edit Menu”. Select the menu item “Background”, and then select the function “Type” under “Scene” and call up project selection with the button “Select”. Conrm the activated project so that the corresponding scene bin appears, and conrm the selection of the previously created scene by clicking on “Ok”. Then set the function “Animated” under “Type”, because using scrolled text - even if only for a xed image - means that an animated scene is b

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 18 19 After you have made these Background settings, go to the menu item “Title”. Here you can give a name to your background menu. By clicking on the button “Text” you call up the screen keyboard (or with the Power Key-Option) with which you can enter a title of your choice, e.g. “Vacation 2000 to 2003”. In Chapter 3.1 you can read about how to enter multi-line text. Finally, you specify the appearance and position of your text with the functions “Font style/size”, “Text Style” and “Position”. The next option “Stamps” species the appearance of the start images of

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 26 27 Repeat stamping until you have four windows in the wall. Finally, exit Akaba - New Concept and click on “Ok” in the “Special” menu so that the 20- second scene is calculated. Start “DVD-Arabesk 2” and enter the menu item “Background”. Under “Mode” select the option “Scene” and call up project selection with “Select”. Conrm the active project so that the corresponding scene bin appears, and conrm the selection of the scene created previously with Akaba - New Concept by clicking on “Ok”. Under “Mode” activate the function “Still”. In the menu item “Stamps” select under “Type” the setting “Stamp f. Scene”, s

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 5 1. General Thank you for buying “DVD-Arabesk 2”! We thank you for your trust and hope that this product will meet your expectations. This guide will show you how to easily create your own DVD. We are available for any questions or suggestions you may have. You will nd addresses and telephone numbers in the Casablanca manual. Please have your device’s serial number or your customer number ready when contacting us. 2. Installing and Starting the Program In order to install “DVD-Arabesk 2” you will need the SMART EDIT system software (at least version 2.5). Leave your Casablanca turned on and select the

• 14 15 Instead, a background image appears in which the lms existing on the DVD are represented by text. Only the lms themselves can be restored. With the help of “DVD-Arabesk 2” you can create a completely new menu. Of course the original lms remain unchanged. Warning: Only DVDs with a capacity of 4.7 GB can be read in. A greater capacity is not supported. To read i

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 22 23 Now you can continue to specify the DVD menu layout as described in Chapter 3 of this manual (frame color, title, etc.) 5. Practice Excercises for Specifying the Background Menu Using Supplementary Software “DVD-Arabesk 2” offers you the possibility of creating the DVD background menu with other Casablanca programs. You can use all the supplementary programs available for Casablanca Each of the following examples is an extension of increased complexity over the previous example. We therefore recommend that you work through the examples in the order gi

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 12 13 3.1 Creation: Write DVD (3) You can write the DVD after you have made all the settings in the previous menus. To do this, click on the button “Write DVD”, open the cover on the front of your machine and press the button of the drive that is now visible in order to open the drawer for the DVD. Put an unused DVD-R or DVD-RW into the drawer and the system automatically createss the settings made in the previous menu (assuming this has not already been done in the menu “All”) and then begins to wri

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 18 19 Use the button “Activation Color” to select a nice blue. This denes the momentary frame color when the frame is selected. These settings also apply to all of the stamp icons. Now you can begin to specify the layout of the shadows cast by the icons. Make the settings for a black “Color”, for “Size” 10, “Border” 8 and any desired “Direction”, e.g. decreasing below right. After you have made these setting under the program item “Edit Menu”, exit this menu by clicking on “Ok” and go to the menu “Al

• Legal notices To avoid making mistakes during operation, we recommend that you carefully follow the instruc- tions provided in this manual. We have taken a great deal of care whilst programming and checking this software. Nevertheless, since it is not possible to guarantee totally error-free software applications in all en- vironments and at any time, we unfortunately cannot rule out the possibili

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 20 21 Note: You can also use a moving background, but you should make sure that it does not have a confusing effect in combination with moving lm reference images. Confusing effects can sometimes be avoided by making the animated background menu darker or fuzzier. Now create a scene of 20 seconds duration containing video material corresponding in content to the video material of the rst project you inserted with the program “DVD-Arabesk 2”. Insert this video scene into the storyboard behind

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 24 25 The background menu thus created could appear as follows: 5.4 Moving background with Akaba - New Concept In this example you will learn to use the program Akaba - New Concept to create the entire background menu. Pick an appropriate scene for a xed image, for example “Bricks” from the image pool (“Type: Monochromatic”) and set its duration to 20 seconds. Then start Akaba - New Concept and enter Drawmode. At rst, turn on the magnifying glass and select the color white in the palette window, click on the tool “op

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 14 15 instantly returned to the main menu of the DVD and the operating panel remains in the foreground. With the “Chapter” button you enter a selection list in which you can directly access each chapter so long as it has already been created (see section 3.1, item (1) Edit chapter). The button “Film” has a function comparable to the button “Chapter”. With its help you can move lm-by-lm through the menu. With the two buttons in the bottom line you can move chapter-by-chapter through the menu. With the Stop, Play and Pause butt

• 20 21 of video scenes as you have inserted projects with “DVD-Arabesk 2”. You will also have a 20-second long background image with several PIPs on it (and the complete DVD menu). You can now set audio clips under this scene. To do this, insert your new scene into the storyboard and go to “Audio Mix”, set the original audio off (in order to delete

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 10 11 As soon as you select the menu “Stamps”, a dashed-line frame appears around one of the scene icons. Now activate the desired lm simply by clicking on the image currently representing it. The frame now surrounds this image. If you click on the button “Type”, you have two options: the function “Stamp f. scene” causes your lm to be represented by the rst image of a scene. The setting “Background-Stamp” causes the image to be transparent so that you can create an “Easter Egg”, a button that can be clicked on, but not seen, that plays one of your lm projects. Clicking on the button “Select Scene” (active of co

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 8 9 3.1 Creation: Edit Menu (2) Click on the “Edit Menu” button and you will see the title“Casablanca DVD” in the background (or the title of the previously edited DVD) and the rst image of each of the added lm projects with the project name appearing below it. The foreground displays an operating panel containing various options for laying out the DVD menu. At the upper edge of the panel you will see the selection button named“Menu” that lets you access the nine diffe

• 6 7 • The button “Audio mode” is used to specify the audio quality: “uncompressed” or “compressed”. Compressed audio requires only a fraction of the capacity, but at the cost of slightly reduced quality. When creating a music video, it is recommended that you use uncompressed audio. Note for the technically interested: Uncompressed audio uses PCM audio w

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 12 13 keyboard so that you can change the name of the lm that is activated in the upper list. Please note that changing the name also causes the lm name in the DVD menu to be changed! The information elds “Image quality” and “Audio mode” let you review the settings you made in the window “Add Film”. They cannot be changed. By clicking on the button “Remove Film” you delete (after a warning message) the selected lm, so that the deleted lm is not written to the DVD during the write process. With the help of the up and do

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 8 9 image, go to the main “Edit” menu and trim the scene or split it into two scenes and select the second half of the scene as your icon stamp selection. The “Mode” button gives you the choice of “Still” or “Animated”, so that you can specify a xed or moving background scene. The duration of a moving background scene is limited to one minute. You can choose a scene that lasts longer than a minute, but the material will loop after the rst minute. The DVD menu is played in an innite loop. (Please read the practice example 4.2 “Menu layo

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 16 17 4. Practice Example for Layout of a DVD Menu The following section offers two practice examples to introduce you to the creation of DVD menus. It is not necessary to write a DVD for these practice examples. You can view the result with the built-in player, because the virtual DVD is on the hard disk. 4.1 Menu layout with DVD-Arabesk 2 In this practice example we would like to demonstrate the possibilities of the program “DVD-Arabesk 2” that you have already learned about in the previous reference sections. You will learn how to specify a layout for a DVD menu and how to use vario

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 16 17 “Free capacity” shows you how much free space is still available on the DVD. This lets you know if additional projects can be added. After you have inserted four projects including a leader (this should be enough for this practice example), click in the DVD-Arabesk menu on the button “Film” so that a window opens in which your inserted lms are displayed in the upper portion. In the lower portion of the window the name, image quality and audio quality of the lms activated in the upper list are displayed. Here you can put the lms into the proper sequence by marking a lm and moving it

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 24 25 Calculate the effect and create a scene from it that should appear in the scene bin. Start “DVD-Arabesk 2” and enter the function “Edit Menu”. Select the menu item “Background” and under “Type” set the option “Scene”. Clicking on the button “Select” below opens project selection. Conrm the active project so that the desired scene bin appears. Call up the menu image previously created with Liquid Images and conrm with “Ok”. Finally, set the option “Animat

• MacroSystem Digital Video DVD-Arabesk 2, 6 7 3. The DVD-Arabesk 2 Menu Now you see the “DVD-Arabesk 2” menu, which is divided into three different blocks. The buttons will be described in the order in which they are used for the simple creation of a DVD. You will also nd references to buttons that are fully explained later in the text. 3.1 Creation This section explains the three functions contained in the block “Creation“. This block lets you layout and create a DVD. 3.1 Creation: Add Film (1) Clicking on the button “Add Film” causes a window with several functions to be displayed: • You can now specify the desired project you would like to add. Clicking on the

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